Discrimination, Coping, and DNAm Accelerated Aging Among African American Mothers of the InterGEN Study

Discrimination, Coping, and DNAm Accelerated Aging Among African American Mothers of the InterGEN Study

<b>Background:</b> Racial discrimination experiences are associated with the activation of stress biology pathways and signs of accelerated biological aging, including alterations in DNA methylation (DNAm). Coping strategies may mitigate stress from racial discrimination and protect agai...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alexandria Nyembwe, Yihong Zhao, Billy A. Caceres, Daniel W. Belsky, Calen Patrick Ryan, Brittany Taylor, Morgan T. Morrison, Laura Prescott, Stephanie Potts-Thompson, Arezo Aziz, Fisola Aruleba, Erica Matute-Arcos, Olajide Williams, Cindy Crusto, Jacquelyn Y. Taylor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Epigenomes
Subjects:
racial discrimination
social support
accelerated aging
epigenetics
African American women
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4655/9/2/14
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

Similar Items

Similar Items